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Therfield First School
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Therfield First School
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- Therfield SG8 9PP
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Previous inspection grade | Outstanding |
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Foundational Skills: Reading is at the heart of the curriculum, with well-trained staff teaching phonics effectively.
Success of the Curriculum: The school provides a broad and rich curriculum fostering enthusiasm from early years to Year 4.
Areas Needing Improvement: A few foundation subjects lack clarity in vocabulary and knowledge progression.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils achieve well in reading with materials matched to their learning levels; the same is implied for maths.
Support for Falling Behind: Teachers frequently check pupils' learning to support their next steps effectively.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well, lessons are calm, and relationships are strong; pupils learn without distraction.
Support for SEND Pupils: Pupils with SEND are well supported, included, and expected to achieve alongside their peers.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Safeguarding arrangements are effective; pupils feel safe to learn and play.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Staff ensure pupils' welfare with strong, caring relationships and consistent behaviour management.
Parent Feedback: Parents overwhelmingly report that their children love coming to school and are enthusiastic about learning.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils engage in a wide range of activities, including pottery, gardening, cookery, and sport.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers frequently check what children have learned to support pupils' next steps; pupils achieve well.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Curriculum clarity in a few subjects needs enhancement to better assess pupil progress.
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Therfield First School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Hertfordshire, East of England.
It has 66 students from age 4-9 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 13 : 1.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
D-
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B-
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C-
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Requires Improvement |
| Age range | 4-9 | 3-11 | 4-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 13.6 | - | 10.6 |
| Proficient Math | - | 111 | 101 |
| Proficient Read | - | 107 | 105 |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 24th Jul 2025 - 2nd Sep 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 23rd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
13 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Therfield First School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1